Elaine LeClair
Harvard University
3 Papers
Elaine LeClair is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Heritability of autism. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications. Previous affiliations of Elaine LeClair include Boston Children's Hospital.
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A genome-wide linkage and association scan reveals novel loci for autism
Lauren A. Weiss,Lauren A. Weiss,Dan E. Arking,Mark J. Daly,Mark J. Daly,Aravinda Chakravarti,Camille W. Brune,Kristen West,Ashley O'Connor,Gina Hilton,Rebecca L. Tomlinson,Andrew B. West,Edwin H. Cook,Todd Green,Shun-Chiao Chang,Stacey Gabriel,Casey Gates,Ellen M. Hanson,Andrew Kirby,Andrew Kirby,Joshua M. Korn,Joshua M. Korn,Finny G Kuruvilla,Finny G Kuruvilla,Steven A. McCarroll,Steven A. McCarroll,Eric M. Morrow,Eric M. Morrow,Eric M. Morrow,Benjamin M. Neale,Benjamin M. Neale,Shaun Purcell,Shaun Purcell,Roksana Sasanfar,Carrie Sougnez,Christine Stevens,David Altshuler,David Altshuler,James F. Gusella,James F. Gusella,Susan L. Santangelo,Pamela Sklar,Pamela Sklar,Rudolph E. Tanzi,Richard Anney,Anthony J. Bailey,Gillian Baird,Agatino Battaglia,Tom Berney,Catalina Betancur,Sven Bölte,Patrick Bolton,Jessica Brian,Susan E. Bryson,Joseph D. Buxbaum,Inês Cabrito,Guiqing Cai,Rita M. Cantor,Hilary Coon,Judith Conroy,Catarina Correia,Christina Corsello,Emily L. Crawford,Michael L. Cuccaro,Geraldine Dawson,Maretha de Jonge,Bernie Devlin,Eftichia Duketis,Sean Ennis,Annette Estes,Penny Farrar,Eric Fombonne,Christine M. Freitag,Louise Gallagher,Daniel H. Geschwind,John R. Gilbert,Michael Gill,Christopher Gillberg,Jeremy Goldberg,Andrew Green,Jonathan Green,Stephen J. Guter,Jonathan L. Haines,Joachim Hallmayer,Vanessa Hus,Sabine M. Klauck,Olena Korvatska,Janine A. Lamb,Magdalena Laskawiec,Marion Leboyer,Ann Le Couteur,Bennett L. Leventha,Xiao-Qing Liu,Catherine Lord,Linda Lotspeich,Elena Maestrini,Tiago R. Magalhaes,William M. Mahoney,Carine Mantoulan,Helen McConachie,Christopher J. McDougle,William M. McMahon,Christian R. Marshall,Judith Miller,Nancy J. Minshew,Anthony P. Monaco,Jeff Munson,John I. Nurnberger,Guiomar Oliveira,Alistair T. Pagnamenta,Katerina Papanikolaou,Jeremy R. Parr,Andrew D. Paterson,Margaret A. Pericak-Vance,Andrew Pickles,Dalila Pinto,Joseph Piven,David J. Posey,Annemarie Poustka,Fritz Poustka,Regina Regan,Jennifer Reichert,Katy Renshaw,Wendy Roberts,Bernadette Rogé,Michael Rutter,Jeff Salt,Gerard D. Schellenberg,Stephen W. Scherer,Val C. Sheffield,James S. Sutcliffe,Peter Szatmari,Katherine E. Tansey,Ann P. Thompson,John Tsiantis,Herman van Engeland,Astrid M. Vicente,Veronica J. Vieland,Fred R. Volkmar,Simon Wallace,Thomas H. Wassink,Ellen M. Wijsman,Kirsty Wing,Kerstin Wittemeyer,Brian L. Yaspan,Lonnie Zwaigenbaum,Seung Yun Yoo,Seung Yun Yoo,Seung Yun Yoo,Robert Sean Hill,Robert Sean Hill,Robert Sean Hill,Nahit Motavalli Mukaddes,Soher Balkhy,Generoso G. Gascon,Generoso G. Gascon,Samira Al-Saad,Asif Hashmi,Janice Ware,Robert M. Joseph,Elaine LeClair,Jennifer N. Partlow,Jennifer N. Partlow,Brenda E. Barry,Brenda E. Barry,Christopher A. Walsh,Christopher A. Walsh,Christopher A. Walsh,David L. Pauls,Irma Moilanen,Hanna Ebeling,Marja Leena Mattila,Sanna Kuusikko,Katja Jussila,Jaakko Ignatius,Ala Tolouei,Majid Ghadami,Maryam Rostami,Azam Hosseinipour,Maryam Valujerdi,Kara Andresen,Brian Winkloski,Stephen A. Haddad,Lou Kunkel,Zak Kohane,Tram Tran,Sek Won Kong,Stephanie Brewster O'Neil,Rachel J. Hundley,Ingrid A. Holm,Heather Peters,Elizabeth Baroni,Aislyn Cangialose,Lindsay Jackson,Lisa H. Albers,Ronald E. Becker,Carolyn Bridgemohan,Sandra L. Friedman,Kerim Munir,Ramzi Nazir,Judith S. Palfrey,Alison Schonwald,Esau Simmons,Leonard Rappaport,Julie Gauthier,Laurent Mottron,Ridha Joober,Guy A. Rouleau,Karola Rehnström,Karola Rehnström,Lennart von Wendt,Lennart von Wendt,Leena Peltonen,Leena Peltonen,Leena Peltonen +214 more
TL;DR: A linkage and association mapping study using half a million genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms in a common set of 1,031 multiplex autism families, implicating SEMA5A as an autism susceptibility gene.
Using Whole-Exome Sequencing to Identify Inherited Causes of Autism
Timothy W. Yu,Maria H. Chahrour,Michael E. Coulter,Sarn Jiralerspong,Kazuko Okamura-Ikeda,Bulent Ataman,Klaus Schmitz-Abe,David A. Harmin,Mazhar Adli,Athar N. Malik,Alissa M. D'Gama,Elaine T. Lim,Stephen Sanders,Ganesh H. Mochida,Jennifer N. Partlow,Christine M. Sunu,Jillian M. Felie,Jacqueline Rodriguez,Ramzi Nasir,Janice Ware,Robert M. Joseph,R. Sean Hill,Benjamin Y. Kwan,Muna Al-Saffar,Muna Al-Saffar,Nahit Motavalli Mukaddes,Asif Hashmi,Soher Balkhy,Generoso G. Gascon,Generoso G. Gascon,Generoso G. Gascon,Fuki M. Hisama,Elaine LeClair,Annapurna Poduri,Ozgur Oner,Samira Al-Saad,S. A. Al-Awadi,Laila Bastaki,Tawfeg Ben-Omran,Tawfeg Ben-Omran,Ahmad S. Teebi,Ahmad S. Teebi,Lihadh Al-Gazali,Valsamma Eapen,Christine Stevens,Leonard Rappaport,Stacey Gabriel,Kyriacos Markianos,Matthew W. State,Michael E. Greenberg,Hisaaki Taniguchi,Nancy Braverman,Eric M. Morrow,Christopher A. Walsh +53 more
TL;DR: The utility of whole-exome sequencing for identifying specific genetic conditions not clinically suspected and the importance of partial loss of gene function in ASDs are shown.
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Deletions of NRXN1 (Neurexin-1) Predispose to a Wide Spectrum of Developmental Disorders
Michael S L Ching,Yiping Shen,Yiping Shen,Wen-Hann Tan,Wen-Hann Tan,Shafali S. Jeste,Shafali S. Jeste,Eric M. Morrow,Xiaoli Chen,Nahit Motavalli Mukaddes,Seung Yun Yoo,Ellen Hanson,Ellen Hanson,Rachel J. Hundley,Rachel J. Hundley,Christina A. Austin,Ronald E. Becker,Ronald E. Becker,Gerard T. Berry,Gerard T. Berry,Katherine Driscoll,Katherine Driscoll,Elizabeth C. Engle,Sandra L. Friedman,Sandra L. Friedman,James F. Gusella,Fuki M. Hisama,Fuki M. Hisama,Mira Irons,Mira Irons,Tina Lafiosca,Tina Lafiosca,Elaine LeClair,Elaine LeClair,David T. Miller,David T. Miller,Michael Neessen,Michael Neessen,Jonathan Picker,Jonathan Picker,Leonard Rappaport,Leonard Rappaport,Cynthia M. Rooney,Cynthia M. Rooney,Dean Sarco,Dean Sarco,Joan M. Stoler,Joan M. Stoler,Christopher A. Walsh,Robert Wolff,Robert Wolff,Ting Zhang,Ramzi Nasir,Ramzi Nasir,Bai-Lin Wu,Bai-Lin Wu,Bai-Lin Wu +56 more
TL;DR: The study indicates that deletions of NRXN1 predispose to a wide spectrum of developmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders, mental retardation, language delays and hypotonia.